Beer – #925 – Yeastie Boys – Bigmouth
Yeastie Boys Bigmouth, the Beer Club beer of the week, and it doesn’t happen often but I thought of the the music straight away, because I’m that unoriginal. Also the … Continue reading
Beer – #924 – Double Vision – Expatriate
BeerJerk beer club night again and this one is a new brewer to me, this is from Double Vision and it’s their APA – Expatriate a kiwi convert with residency … Continue reading
Beer – #923 – Petrus – Aged Pale
Petrus Aged Pale – a medal winner in New Zealand. New brewer to me too, and a new cap for the cap jar that is now about full, I must … Continue reading
Beer – #921 – Weezledog – DickleDoi Imperial Ruby Ale (A Redux)
Weezledog Dikledoi a beer I’ve had before a long time ago it seems, when I rated it highly after an interesting and interactive pouring session Anyway, enough salesman speak This … Continue reading
Beer – #918 – Craftwork – Scotch Bonnet
I had the glorious Anniversaire 2016 and it seemed remiss not to then go and have the Craftwork Scotch Bonnet, so here I am, and here we go. hard to … Continue reading
Beer – #917 – Craftwork – Anniversaire 2016
Saturday starts here, Craftwork Anniversaire 2016, a quiet day, I went to the park to watch the first game of the football season, should have taken sun cream. so I settle … Continue reading
Beer – #916 – Deschutes – Obsidian Stout
Deschutes Obsidian Stout, a beer for the BeerJerk club night. Summer has made another appearance, and it’s warm and sunny outside, and here I am inside but happy. Deep, robust … Continue reading
Beer – #914 – Stone – Citrusy Wit
Stone Citrusy Wit, the Beer Jerk beer of the week. Something from Stone in a style that I wasn’t expecting. I quite like the Wheat beers, and expect something soft, … Continue reading
Beer – #912 – Clown Shoes – American Monastic
Clown Shoes American Monastic. BeerJerk NZ beer club with another potential outstanding choice. Once a long time ago I had a Clown Shoes beer, and I loved it. use of … Continue reading
Beer – #911 – Oskar Blues – Ten FIDY
Oskar Blues Ten FIDY beer that I’ve coveted for a while, one of those elusive and wanty beers, like Pliny the anything, or some of the other beers that I’ll … Continue reading
Beer – #910 – Brekeriet – Brillant
Brekeriet Brillant. A Saison. Beer Club beer, and another in the job lot of Swedish beers lately. They’ve been alright though, and the BeerJerk NZ beer club is proving good … Continue reading
Beer – #907 – Garage Project – Rum and Raisin
A special heer this one. Garage Project – Rum and Raisin. Nicest presentation for a while, cork, cage, dinky looking bottle, also eye wateringly expensive in the scheme of things. … Continue reading
Beer – #906 – Moa – White Lager
Moa White Lager. I’d not normally be keen on waxing lyrical on beer you buy by the dozen, but I’m honestly about 3 dozen into these and I’m going to … Continue reading
Beer – #905 – Harringtons – Old Spice
Harrington’s Old Spice – a Spiced Ale as part of their 25 celebration. They’ve sent me this beer to try, and as usual I thank them and appreciate it. Christmas … Continue reading
Beer – #896 – Tempest – Drop kick Me Jesus
Sunday best and it’s a beer from Tempest called Drop kick Me Jesus. Honest. I’d generally avoid the comedy named beers, but this one I just couldn’t go past. Plus … Continue reading
Beer – #893 – Behemoth – White and Nerdy White IPA
Behemoth White & Nerdy White IPA I want to roll with the Gangstas a 330ml wide opening can, 6.2% and 45 IBU of a beer, making it 1.6 standard drinks. … Continue reading
Beer – #892 – Birra del Borgo – My Antonia
Birra del Borgo My Antonia. Beer Jerk Beer club with another interesting and unusual beer, that is in one of the prettiest bottle I’ve seen for a while. mouth feel … Continue reading
Beer – #887 – Tuatara – XV
More celebration beer, this one 15 years, the Tuatara – XV – Russian Imperial Stout 15 years is a good enough reason to make a wee bit of a song and … Continue reading
Beer – #885 – Sunshine – Pipeline Pilsner
Beer club beer, a day late and a story later, this is a beer that might more properly be called the Sunshine Sunrise Project Pipeline Pilsner. Of course. a shallow … Continue reading
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